The Harare Protocol, one of ARIPO’s cornerstone agreements, allows applicants to secure protection for patents, utility ...

The Benguela International Fair (FIB) took place from May 21 to 25 at the Ombaka National Stadium. In its 14th edition, the event highlighted the impact of food safety on sustainable development and ...

As of March 1, 2025, the African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO) has enacted a series of major amendments ...

We are delighted to announce that Inventa has been recognized in the IP Stars rankings for Trademark Prosecution, a ...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Carlos Reis Nobre, founder of Inventa. Since the 1970s, his strategic ...

Sounds transcend languages, facilitating emotion and engagement without barriers. Marketers and advertisers understand and leverage this power in promoting goods and services. However, only sounds ...

The Portuguese Patent Law (CPI) may provide interesting ways for an applicant to file a priority document in Portugal and when filing subsequent patent applications abroad. The CPI provides users of ...

Tiago Nobre, Managing Partner, and Vítor Palmela Fidalgo, Legal Director at Inventa, will attend the PTMG Spring Conference in Edinburgh, Scotland, ...

The 2025 edition of The Legal 500: Trademark Disputes Comparative Guide is now available. In this edition, Vitor Palmela Fidalgo provides an updated overview of the intellectual property laws and ...

When it comes to patenting inventions in Africa, apart from direct filings in the country of interest using the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Paris Convention for the Protection of ...

Kicking off on May 17 in San Diego, California (USA), the 2025 INTA Annual Meeting will once again bring together leading professionals from the global Intellectual Property community. Organized by ...